On September 7, 2022, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) proposed to replace the 2020 joint-employer rule, which focused on “direct and immediate control” with the “indirect, reserved control” standard. Changing this rule, which determines when employees have more than…

The Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA) contains important authorities secured by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to strengthen Florida’s water resources infrastructure.     Earlier this year, Rubio placed a hold on the Senate’s WRDA legislation until several additional Florida…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), along with Senators Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro…

A strong National Defense Authorization Act is critical to the success of our service members, their families, and American security and, indeed, world peace. We simply can't neglect this important responsibility or delay it any longer. "Our Democratic colleagues hold…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution today released the following statement after oral arguments in the case 303 Creative LLC vs. Elenis before…

Senators's bipartisan bill advances medical research, diagnostic, and treatment options for Arizonans living with valvular heart disease WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate unanimously passed Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s bipartisan CAROL Act – legislation introduced with Senate Republican Leader Mitch…

Senator shaped into law the CHIPS and Science Act, bipartisan legislation investing in semiconductor manufacturing that strengthens national security and addresses supply chain challenges WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema, along with a group of senators, urged the U.S.…

Inquiring minds want to know, where did $70 billion in American taxpayer dollars go? That's right, as noted in last week's newsletter, Joe Biden and Congress have wasted nearly $70 billion American taxpayer dollars funding a proxy war in Ukraine…

I recently cosponsored H.R. 8913, important legislation to make permanent the tax cuts for individuals and small businesses originally enacted by President Trump as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Without Congressional action, 23 different provisions …

Senators’ legislation would provide necessary oversight of the IRS and strengthen accountability for taxpayers WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), John Thune (R-S.D.), ranking member of the Subcommittee on Taxation and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Oversight, and Chuck Grassley…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced a bill this week to prohibit the Washington, D.C. city government from using federal funds to facilitate non-citizen voting in elections in our nation’s capital. Sen. Cruz’s bill is in response…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, introduced the Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act. The…